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The Mane-iac promo title S4E6

The Mane-iac, a character whose name is a pony-related pun (here a play on mane and maniac)

My Little Pony Friendship is Magic features terms in relation to ponies, equines or equitation, that are used in place of normal words, as well as words' and names' alterations in the same register for punny effect. Below are lists of these words and their use or meaning.

Substitution

This section lists terms and expressions used in the franchise in the place of real words.

Word Substitute Usage Source
girl (or bride) filly "Welcome, fillies and gentlecolts!"[reverify quote]
boy (or husband) colt "I wonder if it's a filly or a colt!"[reverify quote]
woman mare Quote needs finding.
man stallion Quote needs finding.
everybody everypony "Everypony for themselves!"[reverify quote]
child foal (for boys), filly (for girls) Quote needs finding. Over a Barrel among others
fool foal "Step back, you foals"[reverify quote] Friendship is Magic, part 1
hand hoof "lend me a hoof"[reverify quote]
ladies & gentlmen fillies & gentlecolts "Welcome, fillies and gentlecolts!"[reverify quote] Sonic Rainboom
husband & wife mare & colt "I pronounce you mare and colt."[reverify quote] A Canterlot Wedding - Part 2

Puns

This section lists words or names altered for punny effect.

Real term Punny term Source
Camelot Canterlot Friendship is Magic, part 1 among others
Mania Mane-ia Castle Mane-ia
Maniac Mane-iac Power Ponies
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